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English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming National League Cup clash between Tamworth and West Ham U21 is set for 17.02.2026 at 19:30. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this National League Cup encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Tamworth, currently sitting - in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while West Ham U21, positioned -, aim to continue their climb up the National League Cup table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 17.02.2026
- Kickoff: 19:30
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 17.02.2026, finishing Tamworth 1-3 West Ham U21.
Tamworth Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Tamworth squad has been dominant at home throughout the National League Cup 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Tamworth lineup today or Tamworth starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Tamworth home performances:
Date Event Score 24.02.2026 Tamworth vs Altrincham 5 - 1 21.02.2026 Boston United vs Tamworth 0 - 0 17.02.2026 Tamworth vs West Ham U21 1 - 3
West Ham U21 Confirmed Lineup
The visitors West Ham U21 have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s National League Cup game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: -
- Recent head-to-head record: Tamworth 1-3 West Ham U21
- Wins this season over Tamworth: 1
Recent away match stats for West Ham U21:
Date Event Score 17.02.2026 Tamworth vs West Ham U21 1 - 3 27.01.2026 Boston United vs West Ham U21 1 - 2 12.01.2026 AFC Wimbledon vs West Ham U21 4 - 2
Prediction and Final Word
As of 28.02.2026, odds point to - as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Tamworth and West Ham U21 lineups for the National League Cup 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.
